Tuesday, August 10, 2010

Continental geography

1.Asia
The Asia the biggest continent occupies 0.3 percent of land. It is consumed up by more than 54 countries. At the middle side of Asia There are plateaus such as Plateau of Tibet, Mongolian plateau, plateau of kobdo and vitim plateau. At the southern Asia there are decan plateau, plateau of Iran, indo peninsula, yuan plateau etc.
In the southern part of this continent there are located the highest peak of the world, Mt.Everest, Mt k2, mt. Annapurna,Mt kanchanganja, etc. this continent is also fulfilled by many rivers and lakes.
His continent is also sorounded by ocea in all directions.Pacific ocean and Indian ocean sorrounds it from all directionsThis continent is touched by Europe in the northen parts and Africa by th southern.



2.Europe
Europe is the second largest continent.In the middle side of the Europe there are central Russian uplands,grat low land. In the southern there are plain of Russia, Spanish plateau. In the western north there is urla mountains.
This continent is touched by Asia in west and this continent is also touched by ocean of antratica .

3.Africa
This is the third largest continent. Most of the place of this covered by desert. It is also the hotter region.At the northen part there is sahara desert. At northen side there is Namib deserrt, in same north there is Kalahari desert.This region also occupies plateaus and basins like congo basin,bie plateau, Katanga plateau, central tangganyika plateau etc.
This continent is surrounded by Indian ocean and atlantic ocean.The small island of this continent known as madagaskar island is separated from it’s main parts.



4.South America
The south America is the fourth largest continent. This continent is surrounded by Atlantic ocean and pacific ocean.
There are andes mountain ,Atacama desert, Mt lanin,Mt tronador etc in the easter part. Pampas is in the middle partand grad chaco too. In the northen middle part there is plateau of mato grosso. In the southern part there is brazzallian highlands and plateau of borborema.It is touched by north America in the northen part.


5.North America
Another small continent is north America. This continent is surrounded by Atlanti ocean and pacific ocean. This continent is touched by south America in the southern part.
Like other continent it has also all the geographical features. In the northen part there is Hudson bay, laurentian plateau. In the eastern side there is rocky mountains system. In the southern there is Mexican plateau. In the middle there is central plains and great plains.


6. Australlia
This continent is compsed up by 18 countries. This continent is the small continent among other.This continent is touched by pacific ocean and Indian ocean.There are mountains like, mt bruce, MT augustus Mt bluff etc.This continent is not touched by any continent.

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